Trump, House and budget bill
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President Donald Trump said “I think we’re going to get everything we want” after a closed-door meeting with divided House Republicans on his budget bill, which has been at risk
Marco Rubio was grilled in the Senate about Trump’s foreign policy. Trump wants to use foreign aid funds to return migrants to conflict areas. Who? Ukrainians, Haitians and others who fled to the U.S. amid extreme, ongoing violence in their home nations. The plan would spend up to $250 million of foreign aid funds.
The unexpected voice vote comes as congressional Republicans work to pass legislation that would include a similar provision.